Surveilling Poems


WISECRACKS

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“Work is worship," a doctrine passed through centuries,
"Rest is rebellion," a baton, drowning in miseries.


"Act without expectation," karma echoes,
"Everything returns," as destiny bestow...
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Categories: surveilling, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMy Darling Dachshund

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A dauntless dachshund was my darling dog.
He was charmed to chase the cavorting frog.
He always ran and romped with great agility ,
For sniffing and smelling mice, he had a special a...
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Categories: surveilling, animal, appreciation, death, dog,
Form: Alliteration


My Perfect Imitation of a Pilot

...My perfect imitation of a pilot in motion
cautiously pushing forward, paying attention
to all details is a trick of the virtual imagination...
using agile hands, as if they actually were two flutt...
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Categories: surveilling, beauty, future, loss, parody,
Form: Rhyme

Make Your Last Tower Stand Strong

...It's not the furious storm battering,
or the massive tides rising
that seem a real threat
to the existence of this fortress
defended by your grit 
to retain its stately appearance!

Make your ...
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Categories: surveilling, courage, endurance, hope, pride,
Form: Rhyme

Time Travel

...It’s so odd,
how time expands and collapses.
In doing so, 
it scatters the timeline shimmering across the sky.
It left me crumpled,
Surveilling the kaleidoscope that was my life.
Waiting for so...
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Categories: surveilling, age,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberLet's All Fly a Drone

...With today's great technology,
our government is spying on everybody.
No one has a shred of privacy,
no matter where we may be,
but I say let's all get in on the fun.
Come on, join me, everyone....
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Categories: surveilling, parody, political, satire, song,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Butterfly and the Drone

...Part 3 to, Thunder and The Future Soldier, a Trilogy

A wee little boy
From the other side of the world
In the hills of Virginia
Where serenity and calm reign

He meanders home from school
Baseball w...
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Categories: surveilling, butterfly, child, religious, war,
Form: Light Verse

The Temptors Not To Write

...Good and evil, in between
my lines, surveilling, undermined
the conquest ailing to divine
I think, and can, and so entwine!

This endless duldrum of remind
in effigy, the pranksters kind
is re...
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Categories: surveilling, on writing and words
Form: Monorhyme
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